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A game changer is how the Health Centre of Excellence is being described. The centre that will be bu...
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Unionized Princess Court workers get a raise
120 members of Unifor Local 324 at Princess Court in Dryden received an early Christmas gift. They'r...
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Nursing jobs lead NTAB list
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Federal cabinet shuffle coming later today
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will shuffle his cabinet ministers today, according to multiple report...
Dec 20, 2024
Theodore Too floats again
A beloved Canadian tugboat is afloat once again. Theodore Too partially sank on Tuesday where it was...
Dec 20, 2024
Noel wins libel suit against mayor and City of Dryden
A Dryden city councillor has been awarded $35,000 in small claims court in a libel case against the ...
Dec 19, 2024
More support for firefighter health coming to the reigon
The provincial government is investing in protecting firefighters. A total of $30 million will be de...
Dec 19, 2024
Bernie wants city to investigate a municipal police force
A Kenora city councillor wants to review the policing situation in Kenora. Bob Bernie presented a No...
Dec 19, 2024
Poli-sci professor doesn't see way forward for Trudeau
A political science professor says there's no way out for Justin Trudeau. Dr. Tom Urbaniak is reacti...
Dec 19, 2024
Mark Carney will not join federal Liberals, says MP
Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of Canada, won't become a federal Liberal, despite prev...
Dec 19, 2024
Canada Post makes sure Santa gets his mail
Canada Post is making it their top priority for Santa to receive all his letters just in time for Ch...
Dec 19, 2024
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Charge laid in connection to sudden death investigation
Police in Thunder Bay have laid a charge in connection to a sudden death investigation. They have no...
Dec 18, 2024
Tbaytel wraps up 12 Days of Christmas campaign
Tbaytel has wrapped up another 12 Days of Christmas campaign supporting northwestern Ontario. "...
Dec 18, 2024
Poirier fights back on negative comments
Kenora's mayor is fighting back against an increase in disrespectful comments on social media direct...
Dec 18, 2024
Two more airplanes added to Ornge's fleet
The Ornge air ambulance system is expanding. Health Minister Sylvia Jones has announced $93 million ...
Dec 18, 2024
Ontario extending the life of 10 provincial dams
The provincial government is investing over $75 million to rehabilitate and extend the life of 10 da...
Dec 18, 2024
Ontario's most popular baby names almost unchanged in 2023
The Champions of Ontario's most popular baby names continue to hold their crown. For the 15th Consec...
Dec 18, 2024
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FAO cites infrastructure deficit at Ontario schools
Nearly 40 percent of schools in Ontario need some sort of repairs. The report shows that 37.4 percen...
Dec 18, 2024
Canada unveils new border security plan
Canada has unveiled their new border plan. It includes AI, dog teams, drones, RCMP helicopters, and ...
Dec 18, 2024
Vacancy rate up, but rents still high: report
Although it's still hard to find an apartment, things could be improving. According to the Canada Mo...
Dec 18, 2024
Theodore Too tugboat partially sinks in Ontario
An iconic Halifax tugboat is in distress in Ontario. Theodore Too took on water where the boat was d...
Dec 18, 2024
Three charged in drug bust in Wabigoon
Three people were due in Dryden court on Tuesday after a drug bust. Officers searched a home in Wabi...
Dec 17, 2024
Major mortgage reforms take effect, aiming to ease homeownership costs
New federal mortgage rules designed to make homeownership more affordable for Canadians came into fo...
Dec 17, 2024
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Trudeau speaks at Liberal fundraiser after tumultuous day in parliament
The Prime Minister visited a Liberal fundraiser after a chaotic day in parliament. Finance Minister ...
Dec 17, 2024
Kenora OPP make an arrest following assaults
The Kenora OPP have made an arrest in a series of assaults on Water Street. Police say the incident ...
Dec 17, 2024
Collision in Dryden results in charges
A 21-year-old Dryden woman has been charged following a motor vehicle Collison last week. The accide...
Dec 17, 2024
Inflation slows to 1.9% in November
Canada's inflation rate cooled slightly in November, according to the latest figures from Statistics...
Dec 17, 2024
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As Canada Post resumes operations, here's what will happen to your packages
Canada Post will resume operations effective Tuesday, but you should expect some shipping delays wit...
Dec 16, 2024
Canada's deficit nears $62B, Fox to be featured on $5 bill
Canada's deficit is nearing $62-billion, according to new figures released on Monday. The fall econo...
Dec 16, 2024
Missing woman found safely
The Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police say they have located a missing 36-year-old f...
Dec 16, 2024
Premiers show united front on tariffs
Canada's premiers are showing a united front when it comes to American tariffs. They say we have to ...
Dec 16, 2024
Ontario investing in fish conservation efforts
The provincial government is investing over $75 million to support Ontario's fish population. The mo...
Dec 16, 2024
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Dryden city council not ready to pass budget yet
It's back to the drawing board for Dryden's finance committee. The second draft budget contains a pr...
Dec 16, 2024
Province setting up Ontario Corps
The province is creating a new agency to deal with emergencies. It's called Ontario Corps. Associate...
Dec 16, 2024
MAT expected to rise by 1 percent
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Dec 16, 2024
NDP call for Trudeau to resign after Freeland leaves cabinet
The federal NDP leader is calling on the prime minister to step down. It's a bombshell comment from ...
Dec 16, 2024
Annual pace of housing starts up 8% in November
Canada's annual pace of housing starts increased by eight per cent in November. The seasonally adjus...
Dec 16, 2024
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Bus cancellations for Monday, December 16th
There are some bus cancellations on Monday due to weather and road conditions. School buses in Dryde...
Dec 16, 2024
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UPDATE: Highway 17 reopens after earlier closure
A section of Highway 17 through northwestern Ontario has reopened following an earlier closure. The ...
Dec 16, 2024
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New Google computer chip is unfathomably fast
Google has created one of the fastest computer chips on the planet. The company says this new Willow...
Dec 16, 2024
Federal tax holiday explained
The federal tax holiday is in full effect. That means, you won't have to pay any taxes on certain pu...
Dec 16, 2024
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Canada Post employees heading back to work on Tuesday
Striking Canada Post workers are heading back to work this week after a weekend ruling by a labour b...
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Kenora OPP issue warning about rising number of drug overdoses
The Kenora OPP has issued a warning about the rise in the number of suspected drug overdoses. A list...
Dec 14, 2024
Kashechewan evacuation on hold as water upgrades are monitored
Evacuation plans for Kashechewan First Nation have been delayed after improvements to the community'...
Dec 14, 2024
Two dead, two injured in Highway 11 collision Near Longlac
A collision involving two commercial motor vehicles on Highway 11 between Longlac and Hearst has res...
Dec 14, 2024
Wauzhushk Onigum planning to build a new arena
Wauzhushk Onigum Nation (Rat Portage) is planning to build a new arena. The First Nation has receive...
Dec 13, 2024
The Wave deemed a success after one month
Kenora's newest micro-transit system is proving to be a hit. The Wave has been in operating for just...
Dec 13, 2024
College faculty in legal strike position in the new year
Community college faculty will be in a legal strike position come the new year. A no-board report wa...
Dec 13, 2024
Geminids meteor shower to peak December 13 and 14
If you have some free time tonight, between all of your festive celebrations, look up. The 2024 Gemi...
Dec 13, 2024
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Dryden OPP launching two new programs
The OPP is launching a new initiative to free up front line officers for more patrols. Inspector Ada...
Dec 13, 2024
Canada Post workers could be forced back to work
Canada's labour minister has asked the industrial relations board to step into the nearly month-long...
Dec 13, 2024
Sioux Lookout ready to start planning for long term care home
The Town of Sioux Lookout is one step closer to getting a long-awaited long term care home. The prov...
Dec 13, 2024
Poirier against the city running Anicinabe Park
The mayor of Kenora is stongly opposed to the city operating Anicinabe Park. The proposal was put fo...
Dec 13, 2024
Ontario announces completion of Watay Power Transmission Project
Construction of the province's largest Indigenous-led grid connection project is complete. The Watay...
Dec 12, 2024
Man facing impaired driving charges in Dryden
A 62-year-old man is facing impaired driving charges after an incident at a business in Dryden. Poli...
Dec 12, 2024
Premiers discuss border plan with Trudeau after Trump tariff threats
Canada's premiers met with the prime minister to discuss border plans before Donald Trump takes offi...
Dec 12, 2024
Van Belleghem asks for Leave of Absence
A member of Kenora city council is requesting a leave of absence. Kelsie Van Belleghem says comments...
Dec 12, 2024
Dryden city council finally settles on sewer and water rate increase
The long-discussed sewer and water rate increase for the City of Dryden has concluded. It will be 6....
Dec 12, 2024
Conservative MPP hints at early provincial election
The provincial government is strongly hinting there will be an early election. Labour and Skills Dev...
Dec 12, 2024
Premier Doug Ford least popular in Canada
Ontario Premier Doug Ford finds himself at the bottom of the pack when it comes to premier approval ...
Dec 12, 2024